Category Archives: Fraser Valley

Sandwich chain opens new location in Chilliwack
CHILLIWACK - A sandwich chain with locations in the Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island has officially opened in Chilliwack. According to an social media post from Denciti Development ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

B.C. government to cut carbon tax after Liberal government removes consumer federal carbon price
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier David Eby has announced that the Province is following suit on Prime Minister Mark Carney's move to end consumer carbon pricing. In a statement Friday afternoon (Mar. 14), Eby ...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

Advocates and family of man shot by RCMP launch 'people's tribunal' to probe police
VANCOUVER - Legal advocates and relatives of an Indigenous man shot dead by RCMP officers in Campbell River, B.C., in 2021 have launched what they call a "people's tribunal" to investigate crimes comm...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

Abbotsford receives $12M in federal funding for building projects
ABBOTSFORD - The City of Abbotsford is putting more shovels on the ground this year- $12.4 million has been allocated for essential infrastructure projects through renewed investment from the Canada C...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Mounties urge road users to stay safe ahead of spring break
CHILLIWACK - RCMP in the Upper Fraser Regional Detachment is issuing a safety reminder to all road users- drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and motorcyclists- as spring break rolls in with warmer weather...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Dozens of tickets issued in Fraser Valley after February BC Highway Patrol campaign
FRASER VALLEY - BC Highway Patrol has issued 50 tickets to Fraser Valley drivers who failed to "Slow Down and Move Over," a month-long campaign urging motorists to do so when they see emergency, road ...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Mission inmate taken to hospital after assault in medium-security prison
MISSION - One inmate had been assaulted at Mission Institution last week, on March 8th. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) said Thursday (Mar. 13) that an inmate was injured following an assault at the...
Alyssa Conti Mar 14, 2025

Teen dies after car crashes into tree in Vancouver's Stanley Park
VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say an 18-year-old man has died in an early morning car crash in Stanley Park. They say in a news release that the driver of a white BMW was travelling between Second a...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 14, 2025

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister
OTTAWA - Mark Carney has been officially sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister in a ceremony at Rideau Hall. Carney took the oath of office shortly after 8 a.m. pacific time, about an hour after Ju...
Dave Barry Mar 14, 2025

Woman dies after being found unresponsive on Blackcomb Mountain in B.C.
WHISTLER, B.C. - A woman has died after being found unresponsive on a mountain at a British Columbia ski resort. Police say a person riding the gondola at Whistler Blackcomb spotted the woman on Black...
Mike VandenBosch Mar 13, 2025